For the quarter ended March 2025, ICF International (ICFI) reported revenue of $487.62 million, down 1.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $1.94, compared to $1.77 in the year-ago quarter.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of -0.02% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $487.7 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $1.74, the EPS surprise was +11.49%.

While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how ICF performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

• Revenue by Client Type- Government- US Federal government: $239.62 million compared to the $236.82 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Revenue by Client Type- Government- US State & Local government: $76.87 million compared to the $86.85 million average estimate based on two analysts.
• Revenue by Client Type- Commercial: $144.06 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $132.40 million.
• Revenue by Client Type- Government: $343.56 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $351.86 million.
• Revenue by Client Type- Government- International government: $27.08 million versus $28.19 million estimated by two analysts on average.

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Shares of ICF have returned +1.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -0.5% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.

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